ANN
The meaning of the unisex name Ann is BLESSED WITH GRACE
Details on ANN:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Prayer
- Popularity for Girl:
- 2,187th in the USA (top 10%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 25,078th in the USA (bottom 30%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
211 births
ANN as a GIRL in 2024
6 births
ANN as a BOY in 2004
The meaning(s) of ANN:
The name Ann is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Ann is: Name of a king.
The name Ann is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Ann is: Priceless.
The name Ann is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ann is: Merciful.
The name Ann is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Ann is: Graceful.
USA SSA birth(s) for ANN:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ANN
ANN as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 211 births |
| 2023 | 231 births |
| 2022 | 227 births |
| 2021 | 224 births |
| 2020 | 221 births |
| 2019 | 263 births |
| 2018 | 269 births |
| 2017 | 251 births |
| 2016 | 265 births |
| 2015 | 306 births |
| 2014 | 283 births |
| 2013 | 279 births |
| 2012 | 268 births |
| 2011 | 256 births |
| 2010 | 284 births |
| 2009 | 287 births |
ANN as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 6 births |
| 1989 | 8 births |
| 1988 | 6 births |
| 1986 | 8 births |
| 1984 | 6 births |
| 1983 | 12 births |
| 1982 | 9 births |
| 1981 | 11 births |
| 1980 | 7 births |
| 1979 | 9 births |
| 1978 | 9 births |
| 1977 | 8 births |
| 1976 | 14 births |
| 1975 | 11 births |
| 1974 | 11 births |
| 1973 | 13 births |
About the name ANN
Ann, a name that flows gently like a river, is rooted in the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "grace" or "favor." This timeless name has a rich tapestry woven through diverse cultures, echoing across the landscapes of Europe, particularly in France and England, where it has flourished for centuries. In the warmth of its simplicity, Ann embodies a sense of purity and strength, often associated with nurturing and kindness. The name graces the hearts of many, from the classic elegance of Ann Boleyn in British history to the beloved Ann of Green Gables, a character who captures the imagination and spirit of youth. Its versatility allows it to transcend borders, finding favor not only in the English-speaking world but also in variations such as Ana in Spanish-speaking countries, and Anne in French and Dutch cultures. Whether whispered in the quiet of a home or celebrated in grand gatherings, Ann carries with it a legacy of warmth, resilience, and grace—an enduring choice for a child destined to illuminate the lives of those around them.
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